Noun
das As
A-flat (musical note)
A2
rank #1,529
plural As
Meanings
Noun
- A-flat (musical note)
Example sentence
Der Sänger hat das hohe As nicht getroffen.
The singer didn't hit the high A-flat.
Word forms
singular
das As
plural
die As
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas As
Accusativedas As
Dativedem As
Genitivedes Asses
Plural
Nominativedie As
Accusativedie As
Dativeden As
Genitiveder As
Usage
- das As — The musical note is A lowered by a semitone.
- As / Ass — The note has one s; the playing card Ass has two.
Die Geigerin hält das As am Ende der Melodie lange aus.
The violinist sustains the A-flat at the end of the melody.